D. Alexander Ward is an author and editor of horror and dark fiction. His novels Beneath Ash & Bone and Blood Savages were released by Necro Publications and Bedlam Press and are available wherever books are sold.

Most recently, he edited the Bram Stoker Award-nominated Lost Highways: Dark Fictions From the Road from Crystal Lake publishing, and he has also served as co-editor for the anthologies GUTTED: Beautiful Horror Stories, Shadows Over Main Street, Volumes 1 and 2 and the forthcoming The Seven Deadliest from Cutting Block Books.

Along with his family and the haints in the woods, he lives near the farm where he grew up in what used to be rural Virginia, where his love for the people, passions and folklore of the South was nurtured. There, he spends his nights penning and collecting tales of the dark, strange and fantastic.

As an Active member of the Horror Writers Association and co-founder of the Virginia chapter, he is an involved participant in the writing and publishing community. He is active on Facebook and Twitter and occasionally updates his website at www.dalexward.com.